TteS Residential School Survivors and Day Scholar Support Group
Wednesday, June 2, 9:30 am – 4pm
Moccasin Square Gardens

TteS Residential School and Day Scholar Survivors and their support person (spouse, relative, etc.) are invited to attend an in-person TteS Residential School Survivors and Day Scholar Support Group at Moccasin Square Gardens.

Covid 19 health protocols will be in place to ensure the health and safety of TteS Community. Food and Bottled Water will be provided. Transportation can be arranged by contacting TteS Community Services.
 
Mental Health Clinicians will be available to assist in the healing process. If you are unable to attend this support group, we encourage you to reach out to the following emotional support resources:

Indian Residential School Survivors and Family Crisis Line
1-866-925-4419
The Indian Residential Schools crisis line is available 24-hours a day for anyone  experiencing pain or distress as a result of their Residential School experience. This line is also available to family of former students.
 
KUU-US Crisis Line Society
1-800-KUU-US17 (1-800-588-8717)
First Nations specific crisis line available 24/7, regardless of where individuals    reside in BC.
Child and youth text line: 250-723-2040
Adult and elder: 250-723-4050
 
First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline
1-855-242-3310
If you’re experiencing emotional distress and want to talk, contact the toll-free Hope for Wellness Help Line or the online chat at hopeforwellness.ca open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
 
BC Bereavement Helpline
1-877-779-2223
To provide support to anyone coping with grief and loss. Call the helpline at 604-738-9950 Monday to Friday 9am—5pm
 
1-800-SUICIDE
If you are in distress or are worried about someone in distress who may hurt themselves, call SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) 24 hours a day to connect to a BC crisis line, without a wait or busy signal.
Answered by staff 24/7 and available throughout Canada and US.